HEIDENHAIN TNC 360 User Manual - Manual (Page 124)

TNC 360 5-40
5 Programming Tool Movements
5.7 Positioning with Manual Data Input (MDI)
In the POSITIONING WITH MANUAL DATA INPUT mode you can enter
and execute single-axis positioning blocks. The entered positioning blocks
are not stored.
Application examples:
• Pre-positioning
• Face milling
POSITIONING MANUAL DATA INPUT
Select the MDI operating mode.
Press an orange axis-selection key and enter a single-axis positioning block.
BLOCK COMPLETE
Execute the block.
Application example
To remove workpiece misalignment on a rotary table
Preparation:
Perform a basic rotation with the 3D touch probe system; write down the
ROTATION ANGLE and cancel the basic rotation again.
• Switch modes of operation
POSITIONING WITH MANUAL DATA INPUT
Select the positioning with MDI mode of operation.
• Program the desired rotation
COORDINATES?
• Enter the ROTATION ANGLE that you previously wrote down.
• Enter the FEED RATE.
Conclude the block.
BLOCK COMPLETE
The table rotates to correct the misalignment.
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